Amid upheaval, still much work remains at the T Oct 4, 2009
A spokeswoman for Patrick, Kimberly A. Haberlin, said the governor would not be attending the T meeting, but that his staff is in daily contact with the groups and he has put a high priority on improving labor practices at the T.. Traffic updates online at. (Boston Globe)
Car show fundraiser revs up Sep 26, 2009
"Jon and I have had daily contact with them for years.". Both agreed the outpouring for Saturday's event has been much more than they anticipated. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Keith Sutton: Barking up bushytails Sep 22, 2009
"Jim starts working with dogs when they're pups, giving them close daily contact almost from the time they are born. He starts training them before they're weaned at eight weeks old."A dog can be trained a lot when he's just a pup," he says. "You don't have to take him to the woods right away, but you can teach him to handle, to get in the truck and to obey basic commands like 'No,' 'Come' and 'Sit. . (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Reform needed urgently Sep 16, 2009
As a support person for AZ Lyme Association, I have daily contact with folks who are seriously ill. Many have lost health-care benefits because they could no longer work in their chosen professions. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Student finance 'shambles' anger Sep 15, 2009
Well done for Mr Lammy for keeping in daily contact with the SLC - I have been unable to speak to them for weeks. Lee, Droof, Kernow. (BBC News -- Business)
Most suburban hotels at capacity Sep 14, 2009
"Monroeville is virtually fully booked," said Mr. Schultz, who said he has "daily contact" with his counterparts at the properties within his corridor. At his 40-room boutique hotel, about 25 percent of his guests during the conference period are related to the G-20. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
On Financial Reform, Obama Collaborating with a Most Unlikely Senator Sep 14, 2009
"We are in almost daily contact with Shelby's staff and have been going over the proposal with them literally line by line," says a senior Treasury department official. Shelby and the Senate Banking chair, Democrat Chris Dodd, have also been working together closely. (Time.com)
Chancellor: Coach will get Arkansas past probe Sep 12, 2009
In an interview with The Associated Press, Chancellor David Gearhart said he will remain in daily contact with athletic director Jeff Long as Long and Pelphrey weigh potential disciplinary action over the Aug. 27 incident at the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity house. "What [athletes] do resonates across the state and throughout the community. They are in the spotlight," Gearhart said. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Hudson planning swine flu shot clinics in October Sep 11, 2009
Some bus stops will be moved, and administrators will be in daily contact with households whose bus stops will be affected. Buses may also be delayed on all routes, Lyons said. (Hudson Sun, MA)
Problems hit student loans system Sep 11, 2009
" The 19-year-old, who is hoping to go to Leeds University to study politics and parliamentary studies, is waiting for about 5,000 in grants and loans for living costs. 'Daily contact'He said: "I put my application in for grants and loans about 10 weeks ago ... " A spokeswoman for the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills said there had been a number of complaints about the phone line and with people waiting a very long time. Mr Lammy was keeping in daily contact with the SLC about the... (BBC News -- Business)
Lidge on shaky ground as Phils closer Sep 10, 2009
Riley did not reveal specifics about the treatment the 2008 No. 2 overall pick is receiving, but indicated the 20-year-old is in daily contact with the Heat and is working out under the direction of team personnel. As a rookie last season, Beasley was second on the Heat in scoring, averaging 13. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Riley: Heat giving troubled Beasley full support Sep 9, 2009
MIAMI -- is in daily contact with the and is working out under the direction of team personnel, with plans of being with the team when training camp begins later this month. We all have periods where things haven't gone our way for whatever reason, and we've all had an opportunity to grow. (ESPN -- Basketball)
Heat sticking with troubled Beasley, Riley says Sep 9, 2009
MIAMI - Michael Beasley is in daily contact with the Miami Heat and is working out under the direction of team personnel, with plans of being with the team when training camp begins later this month. Speaking about Beasley for the first time since the 20-year-old entered a Houston rehabilitation facility last month, Heat president Pat Riley said Tuesday that hes confident. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Judge: Diehl-Armstrong competent in Brian Wells case Sep 9, 2009
" Past mental health Diehl-Armstrong remains in the Erie County Prison. A federal grand jury in Erie indicted her in July 2007 on charges related to the death of Wells, 46, who was killed after he robbed a bank in the Summit Towne Centre on upper Peach Street in Summit Township on Aug. 28, 2003. Diehl-Armstrong has pleaded not guilty to the felonies of armed bank robbery, conspiracy to commit armed bank robbery and using a destructive device in a crime of violence. While she awaits federal... (Erie Times-News, PA)
MAKING TRACKS / Paving projects are looking good! Sep 8, 2009
As a result of our daily contact with our DPW, we are pressed into service in a variety of ways to support them. For example, one of their major concerns is the inevitable collateral damage that often occurs to Town infrastructure as a contractor passes nearby with their work. (Cohasset Mariner, MA)
Accused war criminal faces extradition despite appeal win Sep 3, 2009
"We are appearing (in Australian courts) represented by Australian prosecutors, with whom we are in daily contact.". "We already have a working group which has begun collecting ammunition to be used by Australian prosecutors.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Warden: Jail needs translators Sep 2, 2009
The men believed to be illegal immigrants don t speak English and the staff doesn t speak Spanish, Warden Tom Perrin told the county jail board Tuesday (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Poetic, brutal world Aug 23, 2009
"I had very high daily contact with the locals," Nichols says. "Very up close and personal.". (The Palm Beach Post)
Seven steps to peace in Afghanistan Aug 22, 2009
He is also in almost daily contact with the British Embassy in Kabul, as well as mixing comfortably with Western diplomats. "I can confirm that seven stages have been agreed on by the Afghan government to deal with the Taliban, and at present the negotiations are in the first and primary phase," Rehami said, without mentioning the obvious inevitable involvement of certain Western governments. (Asia Times Online)
How to Deal with Toxic People Aug 18, 2009
It's important to identify them early and limit daily contact as much as possible before they have a chance to ruin everything. This article explores the various types of toxic people and how to handle them in the right way, without stooping to their level. (Suite101.com)
Stress of war takes toll on military kids Aug 14, 2009
Master Sgt. Minnie E. Hiller-Cousins, administrator of the Family Assistance Center at the National Guard Armory in Teaneck, N.J., said that in er experience, the stress starts much earlier than that, with the simple loss of daily contact. Hiller-Cousins, a 30-year veteran of the National Guard, recalled the emotional impact on her 2-year-old grandson when she was deployed to Iraq, where she served for eight months. (MSNBC -- Health)
Steady Scioscia helps Halos persevere Aug 13, 2009
" Angels general manager Tony Reagins was with Scioscia at the press conference that fateful day, and he has been in daily contact with the manager ever since. "Obviously, we've faced challenges we've never faced in a season," Reagins said. "He's done a great job of keeping guys together and focused, really focused on the day at hand. "Time obviously heals all wounds. The wounds aren't as fresh. You have to move forward -- but I don't think you ever move on.". (MLB.com -- Anaheim Angels)
Schofield soldiers head back to Iraq Aug 12, 2009
Crystal Rocker, wife of Sgt. Rocker, said the separation "was really, really tough" despite having daily contact with her husband, a communications specialist ... Crystal Rocker, wife of Sgt. Rocker, said the separation "was really, really tough" despite having daily contact with her husband, a communications specialist. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
U.S. automakers need to leave survival mode, look to future Aug 11, 2009
"If you operate in emergency mode, you tend to lose sight of long-term plans. If you're in triage all the time, God help you," says Umesh Ramakrishnan, vice chairman at CTPartners, a global executive-search firm in daily contact with CEOs and directors at auto and other companies. So it's back to work with some new realities. (USA Today -- Autos)
Study: Older Americans in West feel better Aug 7, 2009
Only 41 percent of seniors here are in daily contact with their children. In the rest of the country, that number is 57 percent. (AZCentral -- News)
JOB OF A LIFETIME Aug 6, 2009
It's also a matter of being asked to join Sean Payton's staff as a Saints offensive assistant two years ago, that he has been promoted to quarterbacks coach, putting him in daily contact with Drew Brees, along with serving under newly elevated offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael for a third season. "No assistant in the league could ask for more," said the 38-year-old son of Vince Lombardi Jr.. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Beating saga continues Jul 31, 2009
Eleven-year police veteran Detective Sgt. John Casteneda reported that one person, Shawn Longoria, had been arrested in the case and that he was in daily contact with the District Attorney's Office. Gleason asked District Attorney Lemuel Martinez to explain the claim of incompetence by the defendant. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Neen how China's arriving Jul 27, 2009
The first training sessions, which cost $45,000 to put on, focused on those employees most likely to be in daily contact with guests "whether they're checking in, eating at a restaurant or having a cocktail," Herrera said. Wei Li, business development manager for the China Market, assisted with the training. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Hundreds attend vigil for captured soldier Jul 24, 2009
They re doing about as well as anybody can expect them to do, said Lt. Col. Tim Marsano, a spokesman for the Idaho National Guard who has been in daily contact with the family. It s very difficult for them and all members of their family. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
I, Kelly, take you, Kelly - same name Facebook couple to wed Jul 22, 2009
Nevertheless, the two were soon in daily contact by phone and e-mail and he "fell head over heels" after visiting her in Florida. In December, she found a diamond engagement ring he had hidden in a treasure box on a beach. (BBC News -- Americas)
John Skipper Column: Readers upset over targeting teen drinking Jul 21, 2009
shilo wrote on Jul 20, 2009 9:54 AM:" ww, I think you are in denial. Didn't you tell us awhile back that you're in AA? I would think you would be glad for laws that help curb teens drinking. Just suppose one of those kids caught was ready to binge themself to death by overdosing on alcohol. Wouldn't you then be grateful a policeman came along and prevented that? I would take Jay's word considering he's in daily contact with those who consume(d). ww you state you are in the funeral business. So... (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
'Thrown to the wolves' Jul 12, 2009
Mr Dougall and Ron Gosbee, chief executive of Interscan Navigation Systems, have been in daily contact with Mr Hu's wife, Julie, since he was arrested on Sunday. "She is shocked, as you would expect," Mr Gosbee said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
York County Coast Star Jul 5, 2009
Most of them have daily contact with the students. One of them even saved the life of one of my kids, and no, it wasn't. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Glut of reds overwhelms Bristol Bay processors Jul 5, 2009
Jenkins is a "company liaison" at the state Department of Fish and Game office in Dillingham, where she is in daily contact with fishermen and processors. The second pulse of fish gives processing crews barely enough time to catch their breath after last week's huge haul of 10 million reds, taken throughout the bay in about three days. (Anchorage Daily News)
Families cope Jul 3, 2009
Louie and Ryan have almost daily contact, thanks to the Internet, as do Jared and his wife, Heather. Sometimes, when Ryan and Louie chat by phone, Louie feels the need to be upbeat and "try to have something good to tell him.". (CNN -- US)
Carolyn Fiebiger Jul 3, 2009
She had to give up her job at Carleton that she loved as well as daily contact with her close friends, Dorothy Ebling and Kathryn Nelson, both now deceased. Fortunately, she was able to find employment at Sheldahl where she continued to work for 27 years until retirement. (Lindstrom Chisago County Press, MN)
Bloomingdale's committed to Valley store Jun 27, 2009
Westcor Vice President David Nelson said the Phoenix mall developer is in almost daily contact with Macy's and Bloomingdale's. Most of the Macy's stores in Arizona are in Westcor malls, and Westcor's parent, Macerich Co., is a landlord to Bloomingdale's in other states. (AZCentral -- Business)
Iran? The U.S. should mind its own business Jun 25, 2009
He returned again in May during the run-up to the elections and has since been in daily contact with friends and family about the crisis in the country from his home in New York City. Salon spoke to Majd (who has been a ) by phone about whether or not the Ahmadinejad victory was rigged (yes), what reform candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi really wants (Islamic democracy), and why the neocons are Ahmadinejad's best friend. (Salon)
SDSU Receives NCAA Women's Basketball Grant For Second Year In A Row Jun 24, 2009
In the first year of its Ticket to Thrive program in 2008-09, SDSU used an ambassador-type concept to engage local school teachers to use their daily contact with youth to encourage them to attend Aztec basketball games. As a result, one of the events, Girls and Women In Sports Day, attracted nearly 2,800 fans to Cox Arena. (Themwc.com)
Nowitzki: 'Life goes on' after ex-fiancee debacle Jun 24, 2009
It was more of an Internet type of flirt," Nowitzki said, according to Bild. "We had daily contact, then none for months. But we were friends for so long, we finally met and the first meeting was good. (ESPN -- Basketball News)
IVCC lands a ray of
sunshine from Florida Jun 20, 2009
Cinotte had been in nearly daily contact with Washington and her mother the past two weeks. He said IVCC beat out a top rated junior college in Texas for Washington;s talents. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
* GM prepares for US$130-per-barrel oil Jun 19, 2009
Henderson said he was in daily contact with US President Barack Obamas auto task force and was preparing for an upcoming hearing on whether GM should be sold to a consortium of investors including the US Treasury, the Canadian government, the companys blue-collar retirees and creditors. The new GM is expected to exit bankruptcy at the end of the summer. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
China maintains official training drive for social stability Jun 18, 2009
China has about 16 million grassroots officials, who have daily contact with the public. Editor: Fang Yang. (Xinhuanet, China)
Genzyme plight leaves patients uneasy Jun 18, 2009
Ostrea said she has been in daily contact with Genzyme officials, who she said have gone out of their way to make sure Hannah is getting the help she need. And she is grateful that the company created a drug that treats so few people, even if it generates huge profits. (Boston Globe)
SFPD's new $5,000 mini-rides Jun 16, 2009
It's a combination that puts her in daily contact with just about every special interest and every union and law enforcement group in the state - and a lot of campaign contributions as well. About the only committee Ma isn't interested in is General Operations. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Around North County Jun 16, 2009
Meals-on-Wheels, Greater San Diego contributes to the overall well-being of seniors by providing regular nutrition and daily contact with a caring volunteer. Additional information can be found at or by calling 800-573-6467. (North County Times)
In Senate filing, Sotomayor highlights baseball, China decisions Jun 5, 2009
Sotomayor, 54, first got a call from White House Counsel Gregory Craig on April 27, then had almost daily contact with his office after Souter announced his retirement May 1. Sotomayor told the committee that no one ever asked her position during the selection process about any issue that could come before the Supreme Court. (Boston Globe)
The hazards of a hasty succession Jun 4, 2009
The second son, Kim Jong-chul, is believed to have impressed his father as being too "effeminate" to deal with the hardened military leaders with whom he would be in daily contact - though he did appear to have an inside track a few years ago. It's easy to imagine factional infighting inside North Korea's ruling elite, estimated at about 200,000 people in a country with a population of 24 million. (Asia Times Online)
Basement koala zoo plan savaged May 31, 2009
The protesters say keeping the two koalas in a confined area with regular daily contact with tourists will be bad for their wellbeing. Stan Wood, the chief executive of native animal rescue service WIRES, said the koala plan sounded "hideous". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Eyewitness: Hitler's last days May 24, 2009
As an aide to army chiefs he had had daily contact with Hitler. He describes the order to join his boss Gen Krebs in Hitler's bunker, just over a week before the dictator's suicide, as a death sentence. (BBC News)
Castle Rock man convicted in daughter's death reported as missing May 23, 2009
Stone told authorities he had been in daily contact with Pingle but has not seen him since May 8. The Washington State Department of Corrections, police and Pingle s bail bondsman have now mounted a search for him. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Irish Report Details Catholic Child Abuse May 21, 2009
In their testimony, religious orders typically cited this opinion as the principal reason why sex-predator priests and brothers were sheltered within the system and moved to new posts where they could still maintain daily contact with children. But the commission said its fact-finding - which included unearthing decades-old church files, chiefly stored in the Vatican, on scores of unreported abuse cases from Ireland's industrial schools - demonstrated that officials understood exactly what was... (CBS News)
Industry struggles to alleviate cash crisis May 20, 2009
"The board is in daily contact about the situation and is on call to come in at any time if a solution can be found," V'Landys said. "They will meet a number of times in next month. "For three years, Racing NSW has been highlighting the leakage of wagering revenue out of NSW [to corporate bookmakers] and finally it is going to bite us. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Wellesley's Dana Hall shuts down due to flu-like symptoms May 20, 2009
In a , also sent out on Tuesday, Wellesley School Superintendent Bella Wong said the school department is in daily contact with the Health Department and is still carefully following cases of the flu. In light of this news, I want to reassure you that we have been and will continue to track the number of flu or flu-like illnesses at each of our schools as a matter of course, Wong wrote in the note. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
School board declines to renew teachers contract May 18, 2009
He said, in such circumstances he directed the students to the high school counselor and filed reports with the Oregon Department of Health & Human Services per regulation, but did not let his communication stop there because he felt some of those students needed daily contact with someone they felt comfortable talking with. He explained his initial MySpace contact with students started as an experiment to see how many teenagers would sign up to a MySpace account to somebody who was a stranger... (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
A few good questions now save headaches later May 18, 2009
Ask the contractor who your daily contact person will be. Also, inquire into about your contractor's relationships with electricians, plumbers and so on. (Globe and Mail)
Maness Pleads Guilty in '06 Murder May 14, 2009
They said that she was the family historian, always remembered birthdays with a card and a small gift and was in daily contact with nieces and nephews until her death. Probably the last people to see Ruthie Morgan alive were employees at Greene's Hardware in Robbins. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Coworkers mourn Lynn Garland, Harwich woman killed in crash May 13, 2009
This truly is a very sad time here at the Dennis Police Department, said Sgt. Peter DiMatteo, whose responsibilities as traffic officer required daily contact with Garland. No matter how busy she was, no matter how many projects she was working on, Lynn always found time to work on my new projects in record time, enabling me to do my job efficiently. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
President Obama Praises Retailers as Part of the Health Care Solution May 13, 2009
With a workforce of 15 million and daily contact with millions of customers, retailers know the importance of quality affordable health care in the lives of each and every American. Like many retailers, Safeway and REI have found innovative ways to provide quality affordable health care to their employees while also working to create a healthier workforce through wellness programs and other incentives. (PR Newswire)
1 'probable' flu case linked to Flagler May 7, 2009
However, Johnson said they are monitoring the situation and are in daily contact with state health officials. County officials said no action is required or planned in this case. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Pakistan: ICRC priming itself to address escalating humanitarian crisis May 7, 2009
The organization has also been in daily contact with hospitals in Timmergarah, Mardan and Swat to find out about their needs and discuss possible ways of providing support. "The ICRC calls upon the parties to the conflict to comply with international humanitarian law in particular, to take all feasible precautions to minimize civilian casualties," said the ICRC's head of delegation in Islamabad, Pascal Cuttat. (AlertNet)
Some Ark schools may close if flu strikes May 5, 2009
"We're in pretty much daily contact with the Health Department," Thompson said. "We'll do whatever we need to do that's in the best interest of students and communities.". (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Consortium makes preparations in case of swine flu outbreak May 4, 2009
SEARHC staff is in daily contact with the State of Alaska Division of Epidemiology and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to keep updated on the current situation. SEARHC is continually monitoring and testing to see if any of our patients are developing the symptoms of the H1N1 (swine) flu. (Juneau Empire)
Column: Leaders guided more civil session May 3, 2009
Story and Bergren established a good working relationship, keeping in nearly daily contact. They didn't agree much on issues, but realized they needed to be in regular communication. (Missoulian, MT)
Is it a pandemic yet? Wash hands, don't panic over flu, health pros say May 2, 2009
" Travis Robinette, CEO of Sun Life Family Health Center, said Sun Life is in daily contact with county officials. "A lot of agencies have worked very diligently on these plans, and they are working," he said. Sally Sroufe, R.N., infection control nurse at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center, said patient visits do appear to be up, especially at the hospital's Urgent Care facility, where patients were lined up outside when it opened Thursday morning. Not all of those patients were seeking... (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
